MicroAdventure #6 – THE ONE WITH THE ROWING BOAT!

One Monday Evening… My plans were to walk the Gritstone Trail this week, but after leaving it until the last minute for research, I found that there were no campsites or B&B’s on route.  If I wanted to camp then at the end of each day I would need to take a taxi or cab,…

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MicroAdventure #4 – A VERY WEIRD ROAD TRIP TO OXFORD

The Adventure Begins For a while now, I have tried to live my life with an element of spontaneity, just to make life a little bit more interesting.  One Wednesday morning in February I woke up knowing that I had zero appointments and I decided to take a sickie (can you do that if you…

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MicroAdventure #3 – MY FIRST SOLO WILD CAMPING EXPERIENCE!

The Adventure Begins A package arrived for me on Friday. My new ultra-light down sleeping bag and down booties! They actually arrived three weeks earlier than expected as I’d received a message from the suppliers to say there was a delay in shipping due to the Chinese New Year so you can imagine my delight…

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How to Live Adventurously Every Day

One of my past-times is to indulge in YouTube videos. I watch all sorts of videos from people who have accomplished amazing things in their lives, to gear reviews and personal development.  I may watch the story of someone climbing Everest or walking the Pacific Crest Trail, or even rowing the English Channel.  I am…

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